Ponteland Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 8 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Unique reference
- 143469
- Address
- Callerton Lane, Ponteland, NE20 9EY
- Website
- www.ponteland.academy
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 295 (41% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 44.7%
- Girls
- 55.3%
- First language not English
- 6.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.2%
- Persistent absence
- 15.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.4%
White British 72.2%
Pakistani 5.4%
Mixed 5.1%
Other Asian 4.7%
Indian 3.7%
Chinese 3.4%
Other 3.1%
Unclassified 1%
Other White 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.7
WritingWell below average-3.6
MathsBelow average-2.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 61%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Ponteland Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 40
- From another Local Authority
- 47
Offers
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 12
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 20 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 8 2 6 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 16 5 11 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 5 2 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 18 8 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 18 9 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 29 15 14 |
| Year 1 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 2 | 32 18 14 |
| Year 3 | 36 14 22 |
| Year 4 | 40 19 21 |
| Year 5 | 25 11 14 |
| Year 6 | 39 14 25 |